The Nightingale — Questions and answers
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What did Elara discover when she looked at the Nightingale's cage?
Choices
- It was sparkling with new gold.
- It was completely empty. ✓
- There was a different bird inside it.
- Silas the janitor was hiding in it.
Answer: It was completely empty.
From page 2
According to Silas, what was the ONLY thing that could break the spell of the Emperor's sorrow?
Choices
- A brand new painting for the museum.
- The bright light from Elara's lantern.
- The beautiful melody of the Nightingale. ✓
- A very long and quiet nap.
Answer: The beautiful melody of the Nightingale.
From page 3
Where did Elara decide to go to find the Nightingale?
Choices
- She went back into the grand museum.
- She decided to follow the moonlight into the Whispering Woods. ✓
- She stayed with Silas in the museum.
- She went to visit the Emperor's palace.
Answer: She decided to follow the moonlight into the Whispering Woods.
From page 4
What did the real Nightingale say was the song the Emperor truly needed to hear?
Choices
- A funny joke.
- Courage. ✓
- A brand new musical instrument.
- A quiet whisper.
Answer: Courage.
From page 8
What happened when the Nightingale's song filled the painted kingdom?
Choices
- The Emperor started to cry even more.
- All the painted colors disappeared forever.
- Colors bloomed on every canvas, and the Emperor smiled. ✓
- Elara packed her bags and left the museum.
Answer: Colors bloomed on every canvas, and the Emperor smiled.
From page 9